What’s Happening in December at the East Boston Library
Massachusetts Birds and Climate Change
Thursday, December 1st
https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/635aba5431df7e37000509d1
Massachusetts Birds and Climate Change Naturalist Correne George from the Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary will be here at the East Boston Branch of the Boston Public...
Boston Public Schools & EdVestors Announce $1.65 Million Anonymous Grant to Expand Music Education
Investment Expands Arts Across East Boston Schools
BOSTON, MA - NOVEMBER 28 - Boston Public Schools and EdVestors today announced a three-year, $1.65 million grant from an anonymous donor to expand sequential music education, focused...
It comes to an end: Iconic Jeveli’s Restaurant closes for good
Industry insiders say the current owners auctioned off equipment by the deadline November 16, 2022.
More from Boston Restaurant Talk
Here's more from the auctioneer.
From the EastBoston.com archives. "Jeveli's adds a room."
It’s time for sharing: Red Cross teams up with East Boston Neighborhood Health Center...
BOSTON, MA (November 22, 2021) – Many East Boston community members face great barriers in accessing healthy and affordable food. With essential ingredients becoming more difficult to purchase and the continuous spike in price tags,...
State’s unemployment rate remains low at 3.5 percent
Massachusetts Unemployment & Job Estimates for October
BOSTON, MA – November 18, 2022 – The state’s October total unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, up one-tenth of a percentage point over-the-month, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced...
Mayor Wu announces opening of city’s East Boston Senior Center
BOSTON - Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - Today, Mayor Michelle Wu, in partnership with Massport, announced the opening of a new city-owned senior center in East Boston, located at 7 Bayswater Street. Mayor Wu...
Massport helps feed neighbors in East Boston this holiday season
East Boston Community Soup Kitchen among five community programs receiving assistance.
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is again lending a hand to neighbors in East Boston, South Boston, Winthrop and Worcester through their...
What we saw at the dedication of the Joseph Puopolo hero square at Bennington...
EAST BOSTON (November 19, 2022) A few dozen residents and city officials gathered Saturday morning to honor Joseph Puopolo whose remains were returned to family members recently. The newly-dedicated square is located just doors...
Salesian Boys & Girls Pasta Dinner a success
Supporters gather to celebrate the work of one of East Boston's lasting institutions.
A wonderful evening catered by the club's youth who demonstrated poise, courtesy and respect serving the patrons young and old.
BRP Leader Fran Omar of El Salvador tours the US for support
by PATRICK SYNAN
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
In the basement of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church on Paris Street, just a block from East Boston’s Maverick Square, a few dozen residents gathered Saturday afternoon to hear the leader...
PLAN East Boston means big changes for the neighborhood, not all of them welcome
by MIKE FREEDBERG
SPECIAL TO EASTBOSTON.COM
For two years now, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) and once known as the Boston Redevelopment Authority has been working on what it calls “PLAN East Boston” whereby...
Former Missing In Action Service Member To Be Honored With Hero Square in East...
BOSTON, Massachusetts - Private First Class Joseph J. Puopolo will be honored with a heroes square in East Boston on Saturday, Nov 19, 2022 at 10:00am. This ceremony will officially name the corner of...
Boston Medical Center Health System Partners with MassHealth and East Boston Neighborhood Health Center,...
WellSense Health Plan to become the largest Medicaid health plan in the state, covering more than 500,000 MassHealth members in eight ACO partnerships across Massachusetts
BOSTON – WellSense Health Plan, part of Boston Medical Center...
In a first, Senator Lydia Edwards hosts Santarpio’s annual election day lunch
Last Tuesday Sen. Edwards continued the more than 50 year tradition of the Santarpio's Election Day lunch, and was the first woman to host it.
The following officials were in attendance: US Senator Markey, US...
WBUR: Substation gets the go-ahed
WBUR:
The state body in charge of approving energy projects looks poised to allow the utility Eversource to bypass the 14 remaining environmental permits it needs for a controversial substation in East Boston.
In a draft decision...